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  • Halloween Book Tag

    In case I haven’t been obvious, Halloween is my favorite holiday. I wish spooky season lasted longer than a month. In fact, I’m considering doing a second spookathon in December inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas (in the sense that I will be mixing the two holidays together). In the spirit of Halloween, I thought…

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  • Most Anticipated Books: November & December 2019 Releases

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** Most Anticipated Books is a monthly series in which I discuss the releases I’m most excited for in the coming month. Her Crown of Fire by Renee…

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  • I Was Wrong: “Ninth House” Review

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository or IndieBound (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** “Mors irrumat omnia. Death fucks us all.” Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands…

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  • Books I Wish Didn’t Have Sequels

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** A few months ago, I wrote a post about books I wish had sequels. Today I’d like to do the flip side of that: books that shouldn’t have…

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  • A Writer Ascending: “The Luminous Dead” Review

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository or IndieBound (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** “She’d heard somewhere that pride came before the fall. But she wasn’t going to fall. She was going to climb.” When Gyre Price lied her way…

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  • A Dark Fairy Tale: “House of Salt and Sorrows” Review

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository or IndieBound (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** “All the dreamers are castle-bound. At midnight’s stroke, we will unwind, Revealing fantasies soft or unkind. Show me debauched nightmares or sunniest daydreams. Come not…

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  • Music Review: Adam Lambert & Waterparks

    Despite recently switching to writing mini reviews about music, I do occasionally want to write longer form pieces about projects I’m especially excited about. Enter these two new releases by Adam Lambert and Waterparks. On an EP (or, more accurately, the first half of an album) and the other a full LP, both of these…

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  • Roaring 20s Book Tag

    ***This post contains affiliate links. I get a small commission when you use my link to buy from Book Depository (at no extra cost to you). CODE: renstrange*** After announcing I was going to start doing Top 5 Tuesday in my last post, you may have expected one to go up today. Not so. Why? Because…

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  • The Future of Strangely Pop Cultured

    Hey, sorry for going AWOL again. I was having severe back pain, but I went to the doctor, got me some meds and shots, and now I’m almost good as new. Except that then I immediately got hit with Writer’s Block. (Side note: is that supposed to be capitalized? Whatever, I’m doing it anyway.) I…

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  • Favorite Friday: Halloween Things

    Favorite Friday is a meme in which I discuss some of my favorite things. Some Fridays it’ll be based on a topic, while others it’ll just be about some of my recent favorites. I love Halloween. I love October. I love spooky season! In fact, it’s my favorite time of year. I love it more…

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